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Solar Installation Technician at Solar Depot Nigeria

Solar Depot Nigeria
Full-time
On-site
Job Summary


We are seeking a skilled and reliable Solar Installation Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot solar power systems for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with solar PV systems, electrical wiring, and site safety procedures.


Key Responsibilities


Install solar PV panels, inverters, batteries, charge controllers, and mounting systems
Conduct site assessments and assist with system design and load calculations
Perform electrical wiring, cabling, and system connections according to standards
Test and commission installed solar systems to ensure optimal performance
Diagnose and repair faults in existing solar installations
Carry out routine maintenance and system upgrades
Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
Prepare basic installation reports and job completion documentation
Work closely with engineers, sales teams, and site supervisors
Educate clients on system usage and basic maintenance


Requirements & Qualifications


Minimum of OND / Technical certification (Electrical or related field preferred)
Proven experience in solar installation or electrical works
Good understanding of solar PV systems and basic electrical principles
Ability to read wiring diagrams and technical drawings
Physically fit and able to work at heights and outdoor environments
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Good communication and teamwork skills
Valid driver's license is an added advantage


Skills & Competencies


Solar panel installation
Inverter and battery setup
Electrical wiring and safety practices
Use of basic electrical tools and testing equipment
Attention to detail and time management


Benefits


Competitive salary
Allowances (transport, overtime where applicable)
Training and career growth opportunities
Supportive work environment